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Web Authoring Tools Report
September 1st, 2011

The following tables illustrates the usage of web authoring tools on the web. The tool is determined by examining the web page meta tag 'generator'. Readers are cautioned that not all authoring packages insert their name in this meta tag, and as such may not be picked up in this survey.

The August survey is based on a sample size of 48,278,300 pages downloaded from 3,212,685 sites. We detected authoring tool usage on 471,758 sites (14.68% of all sites visited).

Summary

Web Authoring PackageCountPercent
Microsoft FrontPage73,697 2.29%
Adobe GoLive11,633 0.36%
NetObjects Fusion7,531 0.23%
Microsoft Word5,886 0.18%
Microsoft Visual Studio5,417 0.17%
Netscape Composer5,292 0.16%
Namo WebEditor3,556 0.11%
Microsoft FrontPage Express2,072 0.06%
Adobe PageMill2,003 0.06%
DreamWeaver1,646 0.05%
IBM HomePage Builder1,020 0.03%
bbedit833 0.03%
Microsoft Publisher769 0.02%
HotMetal Pro602 0.02%
Arachnophilia422 0.01%
Visual Page285 0.01%
Golive CyberStudio261 0.01%
Sausage Software208 0.01%
MicroVision Development161 0.01%
StarOffice119 0.00%
htmled73 0.00%
IBM NetObjects TopPage71 0.00%
Symantec Visual Page70 0.00%
Allaire63 0.00%
Corel WordPerfect44 0.00%
Lotus Domino32 0.00%
Internet Assistant for Word28 0.00%
Microsoft Developer Studio23 0.00%
Frontier23 0.00%
Elemental Software20 0.00%
analog18 0.00%
Cosmo Create5 0.00%
NetObjects Authoring4 0.00%

Revision Breakdown

Web Authoring PackageCountPercent
joomla! 1.5 - open source content management 50,566 1.57%
microsoft frontpage 4.0 23,069 0.72%
microsoft frontpage 5.0 23,010 0.72%
microsoft frontpage 6.0 19,930 0.62%
wordpress 3.2.1 17,595 0.55%
wordpress 3.0.1 8,792 0.27%
wordpress 2.9.2 8,236 0.26%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 - 2007 open source matters. all rights reserved. 6,759 0.21%
wordpress 3.1.3 6,635 0.21%
wordpress 3.1 6,334 0.20%
wordpress  6,027 0.19%
wordpress.com 5,658 0.18%
adobe golive 5,440 0.17%
 4,342 0.14%
wordpress 3.1.2 4,320 0.13%
microsoft frontpage 12.0 4,210 0.13%
wordpress 3.0.4 4,112 0.13%
typo3 4.2 cms 3,658 0.11%
microsoft visual studio .net 7.1 3,612 0.11%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 - 2006 open source matters. all rights reserved. 3,562 0.11%
wordpress 2.8.4 3,455 0.11%
blogger 3,444 0.11%
http://www.typepad.com/ 3,342 0.10%
editplus 3,297 0.10%
wordpress 2.7.1 3,110 0.10%
microsoft frontpage 3.0 3,063 0.10%
wordpress 3.0 3,047 0.09%
wordpress 3.1.1 2,853 0.09%
wordpress 3.0.5 2,776 0.09%
typo3 4.4 cms 2,720 0.08%
wordpress 2.9.1 2,623 0.08%
wordpress 2.8.6 2,328 0.07%
wordpress 3.2 2,287 0.07%
adobe golive 6 2,281 0.07%
typo3 4.5 cms 2,131 0.07%
adobe golive 4 2,092 0.07%
www.cm4all.com 2,084 0.06%
microsoft word 11 2,074 0.06%
microsoft frontpage express 2.0 2,068 0.06%
microsoft word 12 1,976 0.06%
trellix site builder 1,892 0.06%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 11.0.0.0 for windows 1,872 0.06%
wordpress 2.7 1,799 0.06%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 8.0.0.0 for windows 1,747 0.05%
typo3 4.1 cms 1,734 0.05%
wordpress 3.0.3 1,711 0.05%
adobe golive 5 1,709 0.05%
wordpress 1,667 0.05%
http://www.blogspirit.com/ 1,662 0.05%
typo3 4.3 cms 1,656 0.05%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 9.0.0.0 for windows 1,646 0.05%
web2date basic 1,627 0.05%
rapidweaver 1,574 0.05%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 10.0.0.0 for windows 1,569 0.05%
shopping cart program by zen cart™, http://www.zen-cart.com ecommerce 1,568 0.05%
wordpress 3.1.4 1,528 0.05%
discuz! 7.0.0 1,398 0.04%
joomla! 1.6 - open source content management 1,344 0.04%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 7.0.0.0 for windows 1,255 0.04%
blogfa.com 1,203 0.04%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 6.5.0.0 for windows 1,196 0.04%
wordpress 2.5.1 1,165 0.04%
notepad 1,163 0.04%
plone - http://plone.org 1,149 0.04%
wordpress 2.8.5 1,128 0.04%
intuit sitebuilder by homestead 1,124 0.03%
drupal 7 (http://drupal.org) 1,018 0.03%
xoops 1,004 0.03%
parallels plesk sitebuilder 4.5.0 1,002 0.03%
mediawiki 1.13.3 996 0.03%
microsoft visual studio 6.0 979 0.03%
namo webeditor v5.0 974 0.03%
web page maker 944 0.03%
oblog 884 0.03%
pspad editor, www.pspad.com 863 0.03%
adobe pagemill 3.0 win 856 0.03%
starfield technologies; website tonight v5.1.4 852 0.03%
prestashop 851 0.03%
cms made simple - copyright (c) 2004-6 ted kulp. all rights reserved. 832 0.03%
namo webeditor v6.0 831 0.03%
wordpress 2.8 812 0.03%
serif webplus x4 (12.0.4.031) 809 0.03%
namo webeditor 803 0.02%
http://publishme.se 796 0.02%
netobjects fusion 10 for windows 756 0.02%
bia gfx engine 3.1 754 0.02%
datalife engine (http://dle-news.ru) 748 0.02%
netobjects fusion 9 for windows 708 0.02%
wysiwyg web builder - http://www.wysiwygwebbuilder.com 703 0.02%
netobjects fusion 8 for windows 698 0.02%
web to date 6.0 686 0.02%
netobjects fusion 7 für windows 684 0.02%
wordpress 3.0.2 667 0.02%
microsoft word 97 665 0.02%
typo3 4.0 cms 660 0.02%
http://www.movabletype.org/ 660 0.02%
wordpress 2.6.2 655 0.02%
wordpress 2.6.3 654 0.02%
canalblog - http://www.canalblog.com 652 0.02%
gfxartist engine 1.0 650 0.02%
destoon b2b,www.destoon.com 646 0.02%
ulli meybohms html editor 636 0.02%
movable type 3.35 621 0.02%
wordpress 1.5.1-alpha 617 0.02%
wordpress 2.9 603 0.02%
wordpress 2.6.1 595 0.02%
movable type 3.33-ja 593 0.02%
microsoft sharepoint 590 0.02%
wordpress 2.6 584 0.02%
netobjects fusion 11 for windows 581 0.02%
wordpress 2.2.1 577 0.02%
pchoc 577 0.02%
ez publish 571 0.02%
netobjects fusion 7.5 für windows 561 0.02%
(c) by xt:commerce v3.0.4 sp2.1 , http://www.xt-commerce.com 561 0.02%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 12.0.5.0 for windows 536 0.02%
wordpress 2.3.3 535 0.02%
joomla! - Àâòîðñêèå ïðàâà © 2005 open source matters. Âñå ïðàâà çàùèùåíû. 535 0.02%
html tidy, see www.w3.org 530 0.02%
adobe pagemill 3.0 mac 525 0.02%
web to date 7.0 524 0.02%
dreamweaver 523 0.02%
discuz! 7.2 517 0.02%
netobjects fusion 7 for windows 511 0.02%
netobjects fusion 8 für windows 510 0.02%
microsoft word 10 507 0.02%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 open source matters. all rights reserved. 507 0.02%
vi 493 0.02%
cms made simple - copyright (c) 2004-9 ted kulp. all rights reserved. 491 0.02%
ibm websphere homepage builder v6.0.1 for windows 477 0.01%
worldsoft cms 471 0.01%
movable type 3.34 467 0.01%
web page maker v2 462 0.01%
html tidy for linux (vers 6 november 2007), see www.w3.org 458 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 12.0.0.0 for windows 455 0.01%
microsoft publisher 2000 454 0.01%
yahoo! sitebuilder/2.6/1.6.0_07 447 0.01%
typo3 3.8 cms 444 0.01%
wordpress 2.6.5 440 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 10.0.1.0 for windows 440 0.01%
the-shaker v0.1 438 0.01%
mambo - copyright 2000 - 2005 miro international pty ltd. all rights reserved. 436 0.01%
ulimit.com inc. 435 0.01%
wordpress 2.8.2 428 0.01%
bluefish 1.0.7 421 0.01%
iloapp 1.0 416 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 13.0.4.0 for windows 416 0.01%
webnode, see http://www.webnode.cz/ 414 0.01%
http://myblog.it/ 412 0.01%
hotmetal pro 4.0 408 0.01%
yahoo! site solution - kamikaze 407 0.01%
microsoft visual studio.net 7.0 407 0.01%
heengine 407 0.01%
datalife engine nulled by m.i.d-team (http://www.mid-team.ws) 407 0.01%
save,2011-06-30 16:59:59:16200 404 0.01%
big cartel 404 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 12.0.4.0 for windows 394 0.01%
webdev 393 0.01%
blshe_164c3_w00dhead_zhoulin_2006_1228 392 0.01%
netnames forwarding 389 0.01%
wordpress 2.3.1 388 0.01%
cmsimple 3.2 382 0.01%
joomla! 1.7 - open source content management 381 0.01%
vbulletin 3.8.4 364 0.01%
website pro 4.3 363 0.01%
sws/v 2.10.15 build 101021 - http://www.sunbo.com  360 0.01%
weblogic server 349 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 13.0.0.0 for windows 348 0.01%
hiblogger.net 341 0.01%
incomedia website x5 evolution evolution 8.0.9 - www.websitex5.com 340 0.01%
created by bluevoda 337 0.01%
mshtml 8.00.6001.18702 335 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 14.0.3.0 for windows 332 0.01%
wordpress 2.5 329 0.01%
netobjects fusion 4.0.1 für windows 328 0.01%
serif webplus 11.0.6.030 326 0.01%
rvglobalsoft 325 0.01%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.3 for windows 324 0.01%
iloblog 1.0 321 0.01%
joomseo by phill brown (http://www.joomseo.com) 320 0.01%
serif webplus 10.1.3.039 319 0.01%
adobe photoshop(r) cs web photo gallery 317 0.01%
ibm websphere homepage builder version 6.0.2.1 for windows 315 0.01%
netobjects fusion 5.0.2 für windows 313 0.01%
wordpress wordpressmu 1.1 311 0.01%
posterous 311 0.01%
openoffice.org 3.0 (win32) 308 0.01%
microsoft frontpage 2.0 307 0.01%
joomla! - Àâòîðñêèå ïðàâà © 2005 - 2007 open source matters. Âñå ïðàâà çàùèùåíû. 307 0.01%
discuz! x2 306 0.01%
webgarden publication system (www.webgarden.cz) 303 0.01%
cocoa html writer 303 0.01%
swishmax http://www.swishzone.com 299 0.01%
wordpress 1.0 298 0.01%
starfield technologies; website tonight v5.1.2 292 0.01%
guppy 283 0.01%
movable type 3.2-ja-2 278 0.01%
wordpress 2.2.2 275 0.01%
cutehtml 274 0.01%
serif webplus 11.0.8.033 273 0.01%
esite builder 3.1.3 copyright © 1998-2011 motorola, inc. all rights reserved. 273 0.01%
microsoft word 9 271 0.01%
mozilla/4.79 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 265 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 11.0.3.0 for windows 265 0.01%
quanta plus 264 0.01%
serif webplus x4 (12.0.5.033) 263 0.01%
wordpressmu, wp 1.5.1.2 262 0.01%
mshtml 6.00.2900.3314 262 0.01%
hapedit 3.1 260 0.01%
wordpress 2.0.4 258 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 9.0.2.0 for windows 256 0.01%
namo webeditor v5.0(trial) 255 0.01%
mozilla/4.61 [en] (winnt; i) [netscape] 255 0.01%
openoffice.org 3.1 (win32) 254 0.01%
php-nuke copyright (c) 2005 by francisco burzi. this is free software, and you may redistribute it under the gpl (http://phpnuke.org/files/gpl.txt). php-nuke comes with absolutely no warranty, for details, see the license (http://phpnuke.org/files/gpl.txt). 253 0.01%
shopex 4.8.5 252 0.01%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.0 for windows 252 0.01%
http://www.sixapart.jp/movabletype/ 249 0.01%
arachnophilia 4.0 249 0.01%
discuz! x1.5 246 0.01%
ort - ovh redirect technology 245 0.01%
netobjects fusion mx für windows 245 0.01%
microsoft visual studio 7.0 245 0.01%
microsoft publisher 98 240 0.01%
http://www.zoomin.se 239 0.01%
cms made simple - copyright (c) 2004-10 ted kulp. all rights reserved. 236 0.01%
namo webeditor v4.0 235 0.01%
mysinablog-2.0 235 0.01%
ecshop v2.7.2 235 0.01%
cool page version 2.72 webmaster, sep 15 2002 for windows 234 0.01%
web studio, version 4.0 sp4 for windows 230 0.01%
html tidy for linux (vers 1 september 2005), see www.w3.org 229 0.01%
bligoo.com 228 0.01%
wordpress 2.8.3 227 0.01%
incomedia website x5 evolution 8.0.11 - www.websitex5.com 225 0.01%
hover redirect service 225 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 14.0.4.0 for windows 223 0.01%
wordpress 2.8.1 221 0.01%
silverstripe - http://silverstripe.org 221 0.01%
microsoft word 2008 220 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 10.0.4.0 for windows 219 0.01%
wordpress abc 217 0.01%
cowblog 215 0.01%
xara html filter v.3.1.0.373 212 0.01%
wordpress 3.2.1, fitted with the wordpress mobile pack 1.2.4 212 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 9.0.3.0 for windows 212 0.01%
starfield technologies; website tonight v5.1.0a 211 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 14.0.5.0 for windows 206 0.01%
adobe pagemill 3.0j mac 204 0.01%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 - 2006 open source matters. tutti i diritti riservati. 202 0.01%
homestead sitebuilder 200 0.01%
episerver 199 0.01%
golive cyberstudio 3 198 0.01%
visual page 2.0 for windows 197 0.01%
adobe pagemill 2.0 mac 195 0.01%
plog-1.0.1_r2073 194 0.01%
incomedia website x5 evolution 8.0.15 - www.websitex5.com 194 0.01%
ibm websphere homepage builder v6.0.0 for windows 194 0.01%
php link directory 4.0.0 192 0.01%
netobjects fusion 4.0 for windows 192 0.01%
netobjects fusion 7.5 for windows 190 0.01%
namo webeditor v3.0 189 0.01%
stone's webwriter 4 187 0.01%
joomla! - Àâòîðñêèå ïðàâà (c) 2005-2007 osm. Âñå ïðàâà çàùèùåíû. 186 0.01%
joomla! - copyright (c) 2005 - 2008 open source matters. tutti i diritti riservati. 185 0.01%
concrete5 - 5.4.1.1 185 0.01%
gominisite cms by gominisite aps 184 0.01%
netobjects fusion mx for windows 182 0.01%
namo webeditor(trial) 182 0.01%
shopping cart program by zen cart™, http://www.zen-cart.com 180 0.01%
mr site takeaway website at www.mrsite.co.uk 179 0.01%
hotmetal pro 5.0 178 0.01%
vbulletin 3.8.6 177 0.01%
siteup system ver1.83.10 177 0.01%
openoffice.org 3.2 (win32) 177 0.01%
exigo 5.0 content engine 176 0.01%
mozilla/4.8 [en] (windows nt 5.0; u) [netscape] 175 0.01%
dvbbs 175 0.01%
wordpress 2.2 174 0.01%
web.de webbaukasten 173 0.01%
movable type 4.1 173 0.01%
phpwind 7.5 sp3 172 0.01%
joomla! - Àâòîðñêèå ïðàâà (c) 2005-2008 osm. Âñå ïðàâà çàùèùåíû. 172 0.01%
ibm homepage builder 2001 v5.0.2 for windows 170 0.01%
photoimpact 167 0.01%
mozilla/4.7 [en] (win98; i) [netscape] 166 0.01%
wordpress 2.3.2 165 0.01%
coffeecup visual site designer, version 6.0 build 6 for windows 165 0.01%
sitegrinder 2 http://www.medialab.com/sitegrinder 164 0.01%
movable type pro 4.261 162 0.01%
ibm websphere studio homepage builder version 11.0.2.1 for windows 162 0.01%
adobe photoshop(r) 7.0 web photo gallery 162 0.01%
textmate http://macromates.com/ 161 0.01%




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